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PublishedSeptember 21, 2023
Apple’s Steve Jobs disciple and Google defector to get spotlight at search trial
The two men rode considerably different paths to Apple's executive suite but now find themselves central to the government's case that Google abused its power in the online search market.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2023
U.S. claims Google pays more than $10 billion a year to maintain its search dominance
Over the next 10 weeks, federal lawyers and state attorneys general will try to prove at trial that Google rigged the market in its favor by locking in its search engine as the default choice in a plethora of places and devices.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
Chatbots sometimes make things up. Is AI’s hallucination problem fixable?
Anthropic, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and other major developers of AI systems known as large language models say they're working to make them more truthful. How long that will take remains to be seen.
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PublishedJune 14, 2023
Google must break up digital ad business over competition concerns, European regulators say
It's the first time the EU has told a tech giant that it must split up key parts of its business over violations of its strict antitrust laws.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in ISIS terror case
The justices seemed concerned about upending the internet in their interpretation of a 1996 law that shields Google, Twitter, Facebook and other companies from lawsuits over content posted on their sites by others.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2023
Google cuts 12,000 jobs as tech industry layoffs widen
Google became the latest tech company to trim staff after rapid expansions during the COVID-19 pandemic have worn off.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2022
40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392 million
The settlement is a historic win for consumers, and the largest multistate settlement in U.S. history dealing with privacy.
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PublishedJune 8, 2022
Our View: Big tech spending big to fight needed change
Companies like Amazon want us to think that their market dominance is good for us. It's not.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda
After the European Union's president called for a ban on Russian state media, a wave of tech companies blocked the channels from their platforms.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2021
Google cracks down on climate change denial by targeting ads
The company says the new policy will also apply to YouTube, which last week announced a sweeping crackdown of vaccine misinformation.
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